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Manuel Werder

Manuel Werder

Europe 2026

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Niederer Kraft Frey
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Ranked in 1 practice area

Corporate/M&A

Switzerland

8 years ranked

Contributions and articles

10 Articles, Press releases, highlights

About

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Practice Areas

Corporate law and M&A, including private equity and venture capital transactions

Career

University of Fribourg, Licentiatus iuris (magna cum laude) (1998). Swiss Bar (2001). New York University School of Law, LL.M. in Comparative Jurisprudence (2002). New York Bar (2003). Niederer Kraft Frey, Associate (2004), Senior Associate (2010), Partner (2015-)

Professional Memberships

Swiss and Zurich Bar Association. International Bar Association

Publications

Various articles in the fields of private equity, M&A and corporate law

Chambers Review

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Chambers European Guide

Corporate/M&A - Switzerland

Band 4
Individual Editorial

Manuel Werder is noted for his assistance with a range of acquisitions and sales. He frequently acts on cross-border majority-stake sales, investments and asset deals.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Manuel is an outstanding lawyer with a pragmatic approach to creating value for the business and the company.

    Corporate/M&AChambers European Guide

  • Manuel Werder always makes us feel understood and part of the team. He communicates difficult topics in such a way that even non-lawyers can understand them very well.

    Corporate/M&AChambers European Guide

  • Manuel Werder is a truly exceptional lawyer. He is strategic, responsive and trustworthy. He delivers results beyond expectations, demonstrating unmatched professionalism and attention to detail.

    Corporate/M&AChambers European Guide

  • He is extremely experienced in large and complex M&A transactions.

    Corporate/M&AChambers European Guide

  • Manuel Werder provided exceptional legal guidance, combining deep knowledge with a client-focused approach that made complex matters clear and manageable.

    Corporate/M&AChambers European Guide

Ranked Individuals at Niederer Kraft Frey (44)

Switzerland

Articles, Highlights and Press Releases

10 items provided by Niederer Kraft Frey

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